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12. Glossary
ACoP
Approved Codes of Practice
ALE
Ageing and Life Extension
CA
Competent Authority (known as OSDR from July 2015)
CAA
Civil Aviation Authority
CNS
Central North Sea
DECC
Department of Energy & Climate Change
DfT
Department for Transport
EBS
Emergency Breathing System
EC
European Commission
ED
Energy Division
EER
Evacuation, Escape and Rescue
EERTAG
Evacuation, Escape and Rescue Technical Advisory Group
EI
Energy Institute
EPOL
Emergency Preparedness Offshore Liaison Group
EU
European Union
EUOAG
EU Offshore Authorities Group
HCR
Hydrocarbon Release(s)
HSE
Health and Safety Executive
HUET
Helicopter Underwater Escape Training
IADC
International Association of Drilling Contractors
ICP
Independent Competent Person
IOGP
International Association of Oil & Gas Producers
KP
Key Programme
KPI
Key Performance Indicator
MAR
Offshore Installations and Pipeline Works (Management and Administration)
Regulations 1995
MER
Maximising Economic Recovery
MoU
Memorandum of Understanding
NOIA
North Sea Offshore Industry Associations
OHSAG
Offshore Helicopter Safety Action Group
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